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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 & 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Bao-yu and Qin Zhong quickly learn about each other?
(a) That they are both without a tutor.
(b) That they are both rich.
(c) That they are both attracted to maids in their household.
(d) That they are both confused about their sexuality.

2. Of whom does Bao-yu dream?
(a) The fairy Disenchantment.
(b) Dai-yu.
(c) Teng-zhi.
(d) Qin Shi.

3. What does Yu-cun do to the usher as a result of feeling uncomfortable around him?
(a) Has the usher arrested.
(b) Calls in a complaint to the police anonymously.
(c) Flees the city.
(d) Kills the usher's father.

4. What do Duke of Ning-guo and Duke of Ring-guo believe will happen if Bao-yu engages in sexual pleasure?
(a) He will not be able to have children.
(b) He will have no chance with Dai-yu.
(c) He will fail in his studies.
(d) He will become a better student.

5. What is the subject of the conversation Zhen Shi-yin overhears in his dream?
(a) The curse of the magical stone.
(b) The future of his daughter's life.
(c) The future of the magical stone.
(d) A problem with his son's character.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character from earlier in the book resurfaces working as a maid under the name Caltrop?

2. Bao-yu and Qin Zhong form a plan to encourage their families to send them to _____.

3. What does Bao-yu drink while visiting Bao-chai?

4. During the party Bao-yu becomes...

5. What feeling is Bao-yu filled with in his dream?

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